Jones Inspirations Counseling
Chery M Jones, LAC, NCC, CSC, LM, NBCT
LICENSED THERAPIST
Individual, Family & School Counseling
Mission:
My mission is to help build communities and schools with healthy coping skills, interpersonal relationships and emotional resiliency through mental health and educational services.
I commit to treating the whole person through an eclectic approach to counseling using techniques based on the needs of the client, including Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Gestalt Therapy, as well as Art Therapy and Behavioral Therapy Techniques.
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:
Licensed Associate Counselor (Issued: 6/2022) by NJ State Board of Marriage and Family Counseling
National Certified Counselor (Issued: 4/2021) by National Board of Certified Counselors
Board Certified School Counselor (Issued: 4/2020) by New Jersey Department of Education
Board Certified Teacher of Art, K-12 (Issued: 6/2015) by New Jersey Department of Education
Licensed Minister (Issued: 2019) by True Love Full Gospel Ministries, Inc.
OTHER PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Certificate of Completion in Crisis Intervention & Recovery in Schools (2019)
Certificate of Completion in Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying Prevention & Intervention (2014)
Certificate of Completion in Child Abuse Prevention and Intervention (2019)
Certificate of Completion in Safe Zone Training for LGBTQAI+ Counseling (2017)
EXPERIENCE:
4+ Years of Counseling Experience.
11+ Years of Teaching Experience.
10+ Years of Art Therapy Experience.
3+ Year of Experience in Behavior Therapy
1 Year of Experience in Drug and Alcohol Addiction Counseling
1 Year of Experience in Play Therapy
EDUCATION:
Master's of Art Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with School Counseling Certification - New Jersey City University
Alternate Route Teaching Program - Rutgers University
Bachelor's of Art Degree in Psychology and Art Therapy - New Jersey City University